Dashboard

Federal data on state outcomes: where each state stands, how it's changing, and how it compares with others. Data, not opinion.

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Safety & Health
Violent Crime Rate
262 per 100K residents (2024)
↓ better
US: 328
Middle tier · #19 of 50
vs. 2017-19
improved 12.0%
FBI Crime Data Explorer
Property Crime Rate
1,183 per 100K residents (2024)
↓ better
US: 1,687
Top tier · #6 of 50
vs. 2017-19
improved 23.6%
FBI Crime Data Explorer
Primary Care Physicians (civilian)
83 per 100K residents (2023)
↑ better
US: 80
Middle tier · #18 of 50
vs. 2017-19
improved 3.7%
HRSA Area Health Resource File
Uninsured Rate
5.8% lack health insurance (2024)
↓ better
US: 7.3%
Top tier · #15 of 50
vs. 2017-19
improved 8.3%
Census ACS / KFF
Suicide Rate
17 per 100K residents (2024)
↓ better
US: 16
Middle tier · #30 of 50
vs. 2017-19
improved 6.5%
CDC NCHS, National Vital Statistics System
Affordability
Renter Housing Cost Burden
47% pay 30%+ of income on rent (2024)
↓ better
US: 49%
Top tier · #14 of 50
vs. 2017-19
held steady
Census ACS
Home Price-to-Income Ratio
2.8× years of income to buy median home (2024)
↓ better
US: 4.2×
Top tier · #1 of 50
vs. 2017-19
worsened 6.6%
Census ACS
Homelessness
4 per 10K residents (2024)
↓ better
US: 3
Middle tier · #33 of 50
vs. 2017-19
worsened 172%
HUD PIT Count
Residential Electricity Price
15.4¢ cents per kilowatt-hour (2025)
↓ better
US: 15.3¢
Middle tier · #27 of 50
vs. 2017-19
worsened 30.7%
EIA
Food Insecurity Rate
14% are food-insecure (3-yr avg) (2022-2024)
↓ better
US: 13%
Bottom tier · #38 of 50
vs. 2017-21
improved 5.4%
USDA ERS
Economy & Workforce
Unemployment Rate
4.2% of labor force is unemployed (2025)
↓ better
US: 4.0%
Middle tier · #31 of 50
vs. 2017-19
improved 20.9%
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Labor Force Participation Rate
55% are working or looking for work (2025)
↑ better
US: 63%
Bottom tier · #50 of 50
vs. 2017-19
improved 1.3%
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Labor Productivity
111.4% % of 2017 level (2025)
↑ better
US: 114.2%
Bottom tier · #36 of 50
vs. 2017-19
improved 9.2%
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Per Capita Income (real)
$50,051 constant 2017 dollars, per person (2024)
↑ better
US: $58,246
Bottom tier · #49 of 50
vs. 2017-19
improved 9.0%
BEA
Income Inequality
47 on the 0-to-100 inequality scale (2024)
↓ better
US: 47
Middle tier · #27 of 50
vs. 2017-19
worsened 0.6%
Census ACS
New Business Entry Rate
9.2% of establishments are new firms (2023)
↑ better
US: 9.9%
Bottom tier · #39 of 50
vs. 2017-19
improved 28.0%
Census Business Dynamics Statistics
Net Employer Business Formation
0.9% net % change in employer firms (2023)
↑ better
US: 1.0%
Middle tier · #29 of 50
vs. 2017-19
improved 188%
Census Business Dynamics Statistics
Education
NAEP 8th Grade Math
261 scale score (0-500) (2024)
↑ better
US: 273
Bottom tier · #49 of 50
vs. 2013-17
worsened 3.1%
NAEP / Nation's Report Card
NAEP 8th Grade Reading
247 scale score (0-500) (2024)
↑ better
US: 257
Bottom tier · #48 of 50
vs. 2013-17
worsened 3.1%
NAEP / Nation's Report Card
High School Graduation Rate
91% graduate on time (4-year cohort) (2022)
↑ better
US: 87%
Top tier · #1 of 48
vs. 2017-19
improved 1.0%
NCES
Adults with Bachelor's Degree+
24% hold a bachelor's degree or higher (2024)
↑ better
US: 36%
Bottom tier · #50 of 50
vs. 2017-19
improved 16.9%
Census ACS / FRED
Infrastructure & Trust
Roads in Poor Condition
7.8% of road miles rated poor (2024)
↓ better
US: 6.5%
Middle tier · #31 of 50
vs. 2017-19
improved 15.2%
FHWA Highway Statistics, Table HM-64
Households with Broadband
89% of households have broadband (2024)
↑ better
US: 93%
Bottom tier · #49 of 50
vs. 2017-19
improved 11.3%
Census ACS
Electricity from Renewables
6.6% % of electricity generated (2025)
↑ better
US: 18%
Bottom tier · #44 of 50
vs. 2017-19
improved 35.8%
EIA
Rainy Day Fund
23% % of general fund expenditures (2025)
↑ better
US: 13%
Top tier · #9 of 50
vs. 2017-19
improved 21.9%
NASBO Fiscal Survey
Voter Participation Rate
56% of eligible voters cast a ballot (2024)
↑ better
US: 65%
Bottom tier · #47 of 50
vs. 2014-18
improved 8.5%
US Elections Project
Net Migration
26 net inflow per 10K residents (2024)
↑ better
US: 6
Top tier · #16 of 50
vs. 2017-19
improved 133%
Census PEP